Local Organizations Offering Scholarships
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American Legion Post #170 Randolph Furey, Pomonkey, MD |
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Bel Alton High School Alumni Association Scholarship
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DUE DATE: June 9, 2023 Scholarship Informational and applicationFOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Rosemary Brinkley Business and Finance Scholarship $3000 scholarship Applicant must meet the following criteria:
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For additional details:supporteducation.orgApplication will open on January 1, 2023 |
Carter Marohn-Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund The Carter Marohn-Johnson Memorial Scholarship supports graduating high school seniors in Charles County, Maryland who are pursuing their career, trade school, or college dreams. Interested applicants must meet the following criteria: (1) Graduating senior from Charles County Public Schools; and (2) Complete a narrative essay, video submission, or a visual portfolio of no more than 1,000 words (essay) or no longer than four minutes (video) sharing what you plan to do after high school and how this scholarship would help make those post-graduation dreams a reality. Individual scholarships will be awarded ranging from $500-$1500 per scholarship each May. |
DUE DATE: March 15, 2023 watch a video about the scholarship FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Charles County Arts Alliance CCAA offers a $2,000.00 scholarship to an outstanding graduating senior from each Charles County public high school and St. Mary’s Ryken HS who plans to major in an arts program and has been accepted at a four-year college or university. |
DUE DATE: December 21, 2022 QUESTIONS?
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Charles County Farm Bureau Scholarship Scholarship Criteria:
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DUE DATE: May 1, 2023 QUESTIONS?Email Melinda Rice at ricefarms3@gmail.com or call 301-643-4039. |
Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. The Charles County Scholarship Fund Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides scholarships to Charles County high school seniors. |
DUE DATE: Monday, March 1, 2023. |
College of Southern Maryland Please visit their website for information. |
CSM Scholarships and Financial Aid FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Crescent Cities Charities, Inc.
Crescent Cities Charities is committed to award about 150 scholarships in amounts from $1,000 to $5,000 in 2023. Over the past four years, Crescent Cities Charities has awarded 435 scholarships totaling $980,000. You are eligible if:
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DUE DATE: April 15, 2023 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Daughters/Sons of the American Revolution Please visit their website for information and read each requirement carefully before applying. |
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Eastern Star Scholarship presented by the Kalani Grand Chapter #1001 The Kalani Grand Scholarship will be awarded to a well-rounded student that best exemplifies good citizenship and high moral character, with plans to major in a community and/or helping profession to include nursing, social work, psychology, education, counseling, medical or public health.
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DUE DATE: April 1, 2023 FOR QUESTIONS: |
Fort Washington Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Scholarship FWAC-DST’s scholarship committee will evaluate candidates based on community service, academic achievement, a personal statement, a written essay, an interview (if selected) and letters of recommendation. Community Service is an essential component of the award. All candidates must possess a minimum grade point average of 2.5 calculated through the end of the 2nd quarter of the 2022-2023 academic year and plan to enroll full-time in an accredited 2 or 4-year college/university in the summer/fall of 2023. |
DUE DATE: March 6, 2023 Scholarship Information and Application FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Email: fwacscholarship@gmail.com |
Joseph J. Fox, Jr. Memorial Scholarship State of Maryland Literacy Association This scholarship supports students who are interested in pursuing a teaching career. Three Maryland High School graduates will be awarded a scholarship of $2,000. Students must plan on majoring in education or pursuing some coursework in reading or reading relating fields. A verification form with a signature by an employee of the student’s school must be completed. |
For questions or additional Information:Website: www.somla.online
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Office of Delegate Debra Davis This scholarship is intended to assist Charles County students in furthering their higher education and pursuing their career goals. We strongly encourage first-generation college students and students pursuing a certificate/licensure to apply. |
DUE DATE: April 1, 2023 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Robert A. Glover Memorial Scholarship
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DUE DATE: March 1, 2023. MAIL APPLICATIONS: |
Maryland Emergency Management Association (MDEMA) Donald “Doc” Lumpkins Memorial Scholarship The Maryland Emergency Management Association will award a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating HS Senior in Calvert, St. Mary's or Charles County. Please visit their website for more information. |
DUE DATE: April 2023 FOR MORE INFORMATION: |
Maryland State Delegate Edith J. Patterson The selection of scholarship recipients will be based on the following:
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DUE DATE: March 31, 2023 Scholarship Informational Flyer FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Hamilton Relay High School Scholarships Creating opportunities to further a student's higher education is a priority for Hamilton Relay. The goal of the Hamilton Relay Scholarship is to support students who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking in their post-secondary education. The Hamilton Relay Scholarship is extended to a qualifying high school student living within one of the states where Hamilton Relay is the contracted telecommunications relay and/or captioned telephone service provider. This includes California, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Saipan, Utah, Virginia and Washington. In each of these states, a $500 scholarship will be awarded to one eligible applicant. |
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Ivy & Pearls of Southern Maryland Community Charities, Inc. The Ivy and Pearls of Southern Maryland Community Charities, Inc., in partnership with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.®, Nu Zeta Omega Chapter, will award up to six (6) $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school male and female seniors who reside in Charles and St. Mary’s Counties. Each 2023 graduating senior must plan to attend 4-year college or university on a full-time basis in the year of graduation. Additionally, two (2) book scholarships in the amount of $500 will be awarded to two (2) students who plan to attend St. Mary’s College on a full-time basis. Children of IPSMCC members are not eligible to apply. |
DUE DATE: February 25, 2023 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
J. Wesley Key, Sr. Scholarship Application |
DUE DATE: March 10, 2023 Application information and application Email applications to: |
Dorothy Marvil Scholarship
$3000 scholarship
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For additional details, visit:supporteducation.org |
Maryland Higher Education Commission State-funded grants and scholarships |
DUE DATE: March 1, 2023 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Mi Gente Unidos En Accion, Inc. Scholarship Applicants must submit the following:
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DUE DATE: April 30, 2023 (postmarked or submitted) CONTACT: migenteunidosenaccion@gmail.com MAIL-IN ENTRY: |
Miss Utility of Maryland/DC Scholarship Applicants must submit the following:
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DUE DATE: Must be postmarked or submitted by May 26, 2023 Mail-in entry:Anna Trim Contact Information:Anna Trim at atrim@mghus.com Scholarship recipients will be notified by July 2023. |
Port Tobacco Players Memorial Scholarship A candidate must: Be graduating from high school in the spring of the current school year; public, private, parochial, and home schoolers are welcome to apply. Have been accepted by an accredited college or university. Be a resident of Charles, Calvert or St. Mary's County in Southern Maryland. Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (B average) as verified by an official transcript, and grades from at least 2 grading periods of the applicant's senior year. Have participated in the performing arts in some capacity, a transcript will be required with application. Have been involved in community service in some capacity. All application materials must be submitted or postmarked by the deadline as noted on the application. |
DUE DATE: May 1, 2023 Port Tobacco Players Memorial Scholarship Award CONTACT: |
Southern Maryland Chain (MD) Chapter Scholarship will be awarded for academic achievement, high school activities (past school year) and the applicant’s ability to effectively articulate thoughts and ideas both orally and in writing. If selected, the candidate will be required to attend a zoom interview during the week of April 17-21, 2023. All scholarship recipients will be notified by May, 8, 2023. See application for details on how to apply. |
DUE DATE: March 24, 2023 FOR ADDITION INFORMATION: |
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) SMECO is offering $2,500 college scholarships to four high school seniors who are graduating in 2023. If you’re a senior living with parents or guardians who are SMECO customer-members, and you have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, you’re eligible to apply. Fill out the online application form by Tuesday, April 6, 2023. SMECO awards scholarships based on scholastic achievement, financial need, an interview, school involvement, and community involvement. Our Scholarship Awards Committee will contact the top eight candidates to schedule interviews. |
DUE DATE: April 6, 2023 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Tau Lambda Lambda of Omega Psi Phi $1,000.00 to minority student |
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Tri-County (MD) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Tri-County (MD) Alumnae Chapter (TCMDAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. offers five different non-renewable scholarships:
Eligible applicants must be 2023 graduating senior who resides in or attends a high school in the TCMDAC service area, which includes all of Calvert and St. Mary's Counties and Charles County (east of Route 301). You must have a grade point average of 2.75 or above, demonstrate community or extracurricular activity involvement, and plan to attend a two-year or four-year university or college OR a Career/Vocational/Technical program as a full-time student in fall, 2023. |
DUE DATE: March 15, 2023 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Phi Alpha Zeta | Chapter of Zeta Phi | Beta Sorority, Inc. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated was founded on the campus of Howard University by five visionary women who dared to depart from the traditional coalitions for black women and sought to establish a new organization based on the precepts of Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood and Finer Womanhood. Phi Alpha Zeta Chapter is seeking applicants for our scholarship awards. Each scholarship will be awarded to a female high school senior in Charles County, possess a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher based on a 4.0 scale, be accepted for full-time study at an accredited four-year college or university and provide proof of acceptance. Applicant must submit an official high school transcript, two (2) letters of recommendation (one must be from a teacher or counselor), an SAR report showing financial need, demonstrate community service by documenting contributions made in both school and community and provide an original essay. Please submit your application on their website. |
DUE DATE: April 30, 2023 ScholarshiP Application website FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Delegate C.T. Wilson Scholarship
To be eligible for a Delegate Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
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DUE DATE: April 3, 2023 EMAIL APPLICATIONS TO: |